Jean-Emile Tamini

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Jean-Emile Tamini (born October 5, 1872 in Saint-Léonard , † May 14, 1942 in Uvrier , municipality of Sion ) was a Swiss clergyman, teacher and historian.

Life

Jean-Emile Tamini was the son of Jean-Marie Tamini, who came from an Italian family from Mergozzo , and Catherine Tamini nee. Ferraris. He attended the college in Saint-Maurice and has been studying theology in Sion and Innsbruck since 1893 , where he was ordained priest in 1896. From 1897 to 1906 he was a teacher in Sitten, Monthey and Vex . In 1906 he was appointed pastor in Venthône , in 1920 in Bex , Canton Vaud , and from 1933 he was a hospital chaplain in Sion.

Tamini was a member of the Valais Education Council and was named Dome of Honor at the Cathedral of Sion by Bishop Viktor Bieler in 1936 .

As a historian, he researched the history of the canton of Valais , the biographies of Valais personalities and many places in the canton. He was the author of several articles in the Historical-Biographical Lexicon of Switzerland and a member of the Société d'Histoire du Valais romand .

Fonts (selection)

  • Essai de monographie de Sierre . In: Annales valaisannes , 4, 1923, pp. 49-87.
  • Les nobles de Monthey. In: Annales valaisannes, 1928, pp. 165-215.
  • Les Châtellenies savoyardes de la vallée du Rhône. In: Echos de Saint-Maurice, 28, 1929, pp. 257-265; 29, 1930, pp. 9-14.
  • Saillon. In: Annales valaisannes, 10, 1935, pp. 393-402.
  • La cathédrale de Sion “Notre-Dame du Glarian”. In: Annales valaisannes, Series 2, Volume 3, 1940, pp. 33-41.
  • with Pierre Délèze, Paul De Rivaz: Essai d'histoire du district de Conthey. 1933.
  • with Pierre Délèze: Nouvel essai de Vallesia Christiana. Saint-Maurice 1940.
  • with Lucien Quaglia : Châtellenie de Granges, Lens, Grône, St-Léonard avec Chalais-Chippis. Saint-Maurice 1942.

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personal data
SURNAME Tamini, Jean-Emile
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Swiss clergyman, teacher and historian
DATE OF BIRTH October 5, 1872
PLACE OF BIRTH Saint-Léonard
DATE OF DEATH May 14, 1942
Place of death Uvrier , municipality of Sion